Articles tagged with "australia"
The A-League: Average Attendance is Down, Canberran Complaints Are Up
By Daryl | September 29th, 2009Not everyone is happy with the A-League right now. Attendances are down on last season, with average crowds of 6,200 for last week's matches*. Football ...
Daily Dose: August 18th, 2009.
By chris | August 18th, 2009Stuff to read while you watch Robbie Fowler run out the ol' handstand-to-kick-in-the-face move..... Sad news: this is Mad Jens' retirement tour. (Deutsche Welle) The quotes of ...
Daily Dose: August 10th, 2009.
By chris | August 10th, 2009Stuff to read while you head to 101 Great Goals for the goals of the week, along with a freebie... Dick Advocaat proves that rubbish results ...
Chick Fight!: The Footage.
By chris | August 8th, 2009It's not quite brawl-from-every-angle-John-Woo-type footage, but it's something - and something, as they say, is more than nothing. In case you missed it earlier in ...
Offside Rewind: You Raise Me Up
By chris | August 8th, 2009Real top the summer spending off at a measly quarter billion euros. Chelsea's website is the bestest in the biz. There's a chick fight in China. While a ...
Let the battle for Queensland Commence!!
By Ahmed | August 5th, 2009The season is upon us. This time round, it’s going to be different. There are 2 new teams entered in to the Hyundai A-League, North ...
The Beginning of the End of Diving in Football?
By Daryl | August 4th, 2009Diving is the scourge of soccer. The ugly pimple on the otherwise beautiful face of football. Mostly because it's cheap. In a game that offer so ...
Daily Dose: July 13th, 2009
By Daryl | July 13th, 2009Something to read while you watch the 2008 MLS Cup winners meet Barack Obama... Problems in Peru (Inside Futbol) Is groundsharing really so bad? (Pitch Invasion) Creepy stuff ...
Brisbane Roar v Celtic post match
By Ahmed | July 12th, 2009Brisbane Roar was defeated by Celtic FC 3-0 in their Translink Roar Against Racism clash at Suncorp Stadium. We head to our men at the ...
Too Much Power For Roar
By Ahmed | June 10th, 2009Brisbane Roar’s perfect pre-season record has come to an end with a dramatic 1-0 loss at the Roadshow at Peninsula Power on Tuesday night. A resilient ...
Tim Cahill: Always Fashion Conscious
By Lotte Cox | June 9th, 2009Whether he's playing for Everton or qualifying for the World Cup with Socceroos, Tim Cahill knows labels are important: Check the Armani waistband he carefully ...
VOTW (Last Weeks Edition): Newcastle Vs. Ulsan
By Kieran | May 26th, 2009VOTW (Last Weeks Edition): Newcastle Vs. Ulsan 20/5/2009 (Marcus) Kieran will rap this up in his next post but here is Newcastle defying the odds in winning in ...
New Beginnings
By Ahmed | May 25th, 2009It’s a brand new start for Queensland Roar….oh im sorry, Brisbane Roar. Yes that’s right, the Queensland Roar have become the Brisbane Roar. The club ...
Daily Dose: May 15th, 2009.
By chris | May 15th, 2009Stuff to read while you envelope yourself in the world of baldness...... Usain Bolt will teach Cristiano Ronaldo to dive faster. (Unprofessional Foul) The Top 10 games ...
Offside Rewind: This is Going to Hurt
By Daryl | May 1st, 2009Stories you might have missed this week on The Offside and World Cup Blog... Serie A to leave the rest behind Australia attacks go viral While a virus ...
Barca v Chelsea: An Unstoppable Force Meets An Immovable Object.
By chris | April 28th, 2009Barcelona v Guus Hiddink in the Knockouts We've been drooling over Barcelona this season, and with good reason. They've played the sort of attacking football that ...
International Roundup: Kravets Hurt
By Yevy | March 29th, 2009Artem Kravets's hopes of earning his first cap at Wembley went up in smoke as the Dynamo striker suffered an injury while training with the ...
Good Morning, Harry Kewell
By Lotte Cox | February 24th, 2009A little wet, shirtless something to ease our Champions League-ravaged nerves. Just look, and try to breathe. (T-minus five hours til kickoff.)
So Close, Yet So Far…….Again
By Ahmed | February 22nd, 2009“It is all about winning.” “This is our grand final.” “We’ve learnt from the mistakes.” These were the words spoken by the Queensland Roar players and ...
Mitchell Langerak: Adorkable Aussie
By Lotte Cox | February 14th, 2009The A-League admittedly doesn't get enough attention around here so, in an effort to correct that situation, we'd like to present Mitchell Langerak. He's a ...
AEK Athens Squad Depleted; Nathan Burns To Make First Appearance?
By Chris Paraskevas | February 12th, 2009In cooperation with Goal.com: AEK Athens manager Dusan Bajevic will have to deal with seven absences as he prepares his side for a home clash with ...
Naka and Skippy to log frequent flyer miles
By Matt | February 6th, 2009The 5th round of the Homecoming Scottish Cup (or as I like to call it, The Scottish Scottish Cup) sees Celtic take on lower division ...
The World's Longest Soccer Game
By Daryl | January 24th, 2009You might think the world's longest soccer game was Romania 0-0 France at Euro 2008. That snoozefest definitely felt long, but it was actually only ...
Phil Neville gives David Moyes a pat on the back
By 21 | January 20th, 2009Following the draw against Liverpool, in which your favourite Aussie Tim Cahill leveled the match as time wound down, skipper Phil Neville lauded high praise ...
Welcome!
By Chris | January 16th, 2009Welcome to the new Perth Glory blog, here at The Offside. My name's Chris Hind, and I'm a young, aspiring journalist living in Perth, Western ...
Nikita Rukavytsya on trial with Twente
By Tucker | January 12th, 2009Nikita Rukavytsya of the A-League's Perth Glory will be joining the "Tukkers" this week on trial. In support of the move, Perth Glory CEO Scott ...
Toffees continue to WIN!
By 21 | January 10th, 2009The boys in blue made in five straight matches without a loss as they defeated Hull City 2-0 at Goodison Park on the strength Maroaune ...
Déjà vu For John Kosmina
By Daryl | December 28th, 2008Great game in the A-League recently, with Melbourne Victory going two goals down against Sydney FC, but still living up to their name with a ...
Jürgen Klopp on Karlsruhe match
By Tucker | November 20th, 2008Speaking of tomorrows match against Karlsruhe Jürgen Klopp said: "Everything points to this match being a real battle. Karlsruhe wants to dramatically better their situation in ...
off to international duty
By j | November 18th, 2008Just a quick reminder for PSV supporters of club members off on international duty. In a wide selection of friendlies, a month shy of his twenty-second ...
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